[TheForge] electrolysis

[woolley]

Just curious, why do you want to remove it? Is it an unusual bolt? I 
would think acid would work but don't know what concentration etc. IMHO 
burning it off would not be that dangerous if done outdoors.









On 5/20/2011 7:08 AM, Ron Childers wrote:
> Has anyone tried to use electrolysis to remove zinc from a galvanized
> bolt? It works really well for rust but I've never tried it for zinc. A
> long soak in acid? I don't want to burn it off because of the dangerous
> fumes. Any other ideas pro or con? Thanx, Ron
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